Skip to main content
Back to jobs

Manager, Ops, Materials

External
gategroup logoGategroup · Newark, NJ
Full-timeOn-siteToday
ClassificationComplianceLeadershipMoveSAFe
Cover LetterConnect

Prepare for this interview

Elite

AI-generated questions, company research, and talking points tailored to this role


Requirements

  • Education:
  • High School graduate or equivalent required
  • Some college preferred
  • Work Experience:
  • Must have 3 years of supervisory/management experience, scheduling and financial acumen
  • In-flight catering experience is highly desired, or experience in a high-volume food service industry
  • Current or previous labor relations experience is a plus, but not required
  • Experience with menu design a plus.
  • Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration)
  • Candidate should be comfortable with all levels of employees and have the ability to drive positive program change
  • Must have strong and effective leadership skills, and successfully manage staff assigned to liquor and equipment.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.
  • Ability to train others required.
  • Must have the ability to give negative and positive feedback to employees on a daily basis.
  • Excellent time management skills required.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks without losing focus on priorities.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, communication and leadership skills required.
  • Must be innovative and have the ability to make changes to the operation as needed to further improve the work environment and unit performance.
  • Basic computer skills required. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products preferred
  • Language / Communication Skills:
  • Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Bi-lingual in Spanish is a plus.
  • Job Dimensions
  • Geographic Responsibility: Unit
  • Type of Employment: Full-time
  • Travel %: Up to 10%
  • Exemption Classification: Exempt
  • Internal Relationships: employees at all levels of the unit
  • External Relationships: Customers
  • Work Environment / Requirements of the Job:
  • Regularly, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 10+ hours.
  • In a normal production kitchen facility there may be physical discomfort due to temperature and noise.
  • Must be able to lift, push, pull and move product, equipment, supplies, etc., in excess of twenty-five (25) pounds.
  • A rotating schedule of over 55 hours per week is typical.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
  • Budget / Revenue Responsibility: (Local Currency)
  • Organization Structure
  • Direct Line Manager (Title): General Manager, Dir, Ops, or Dir, Supply Chain
  • Dotted Line Manager (Title, if applicable): n/a
  • Number of Direct Reports: varies by unit size (up to 50+)
  • Number of Dotted Line Reports:
  • Estimated Total Size of Team: varies by unit size (up to 50+)
  • gategroup Competencies Required to be Successful in the Job:
  • Thinking - Information Search and analysis & problem resolution skills
  • Engaging - Understanding others, Team Leadership and Developing People
  • Inspiring - Influencing and building relationships, Motivating and Inspiring, Communicating effectively
  • Achieving - Delivering business results under pressure, Championing Performance Improvement and Customer Focus
  • Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position
  • Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence , Passion , Responsibility and Respect . To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone:
  • Excellence
  • We put the customer at the forefront of everything we do, taking time to understand their needs, wishes and desires.
  • We constantly learn by giving and receiving feedback, improving from our mistakes and bettering ourselves.
  • Passion
  • Hospitality, in its purest form, comes down to a single, core principle: care. We do everything with thoughtfulness, attention, and care.
  • We have a growth mindset, a resilience that makes us determined to bounce back from failures and setbacks.
  • Responsibility
  • We care about what we do, and we understand the impact we have on others and the planet.
  • We always look out for each other -creating a safe workplace environment is everyone's responsibility .
  • Respect
  • Every job matters. We each do our part to ensure our colleagues and our customers succeed in their goals.
  • We resp

Benefits

Free Meals401(k)Dental insuranceDisability insuranceHealth insuranceVision insurancePaid time offMain Duties and Responsibilities:Ensures unit maintains production standardsEnsures Labor Controls are in place and are effectiveEnsures interdepartmental communication occurs regularlyAssist in the development and training of subordinatesWork with management staff to improve performance of the unitPrepares administrative reports as requiredResponsible for safety, quality and compliance to customer specifications

Additional Information

We're looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone's journeys better. Position is responsible for maintaining production standards to meet customers' requirements, which includes: scheduling, communication, productivity, labor controls and efficiency standards. Must ensure quality and customer service is maintained at the highest level on a daily basis. Salary Range: 80-85K Annually Job Location: 236 Vanderpool St, Newark, NJ 07114


Your Match

How well this role fits your profile.

Company Intel

What employees say

Worked at gategroup? Share your experience

Interested in this role?

Apply on the company's website.

Cover LetterConnect